Shaker Bonnet

c. 1937

Joseph Goldberg

Associated Names
Joseph Goldberg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large brown bonnet with a rounded crown and a wide, cape-like piece that hangs down at the back. The bonnet is primarily in shades of brown, with subtle variations highlighting its contours. The bonnet is positioned centrally in the image, with the wide brim arcing towards the left and the cape section draping down below it. A long, narrow ribbon hangs from the back of the bonnet. The background is a plain, off-white color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.6 x 30.6 cm (15 3/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2851

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64591159

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